Assassin's Creed: Lineage

2009

Action / Adventure / Family / Horror

46
IMDb Rating 6.9/10 10 4989 5K

short film based on video game 15th century video game venice, italy rome

Plot summary

When the Duke of Milan is brutally murdered, the Assassin Giovanni Auditore is dispatched to investigate. What he uncovers implicates Italy's most powerful families reaching all the way back to the Vatican itself. As Giovanni draws closer to the truth, he becomes hunted himself. He must expose the conspirators before he joins their ever-growing list of victims.

Director

Yves Simoneau Photo
Yves Simoneau

Top cast

Arthur Grosser Photo
Arthur Grosser as Pope Sixtus IV 3 episodes, 2009
Devon Bostick Photo
Devon Bostick as Ezio Auditore 3 episodes, 2009
Jesse Rath Photo
Jesse Rath as Federico Auditore 3 episodes, 2009
Romano Orzari Photo
Romano Orzari as Giovanni Auditore 3 episodes, 2009
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329.64 MB
1280*544
English 2.0
NR
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23.976 fps
12 hr 35 min
Seeds 4
611.56 MB
1920*816
English 2.0
NR
Subtitles us  
23.976 fps
12 hr 35 min
Seeds 8

Movie Reviews

Reviewed by prundlaps 8 / 10

Tie.Ins to the Game

Assassin's Creed: Lineage is a well crafted live-action short film trilogy that serves as a prequel to Assassin's Creed II. It effectively expands the game's lore by focusing on Giovanni Auditore and his investigation into a conspiracy involving the Templars during Renaissance Italy.The production impresses with authentic period details, strong atmosphere, and polished visuals, blending live action and CGI to create a cinematic experience that complements the games. While the acting and script are somewhat limited by the short format, fans of the franchise will appreciate the added depth and context.However, the film's heavy reliance on existing Assassin's Creed knowledge and modest budget effects might make it less engaging for casual viewers or newcomers. Overall, it's a rewarding watch for dedicated fans who want to deepen their understanding of the game's backstory, though it falls short of being a standalone cinematic masterpiece.Rating: 8/10 for fans; 5/10 for general audiences.
Reviewed by ksketchley 6 / 10

A nice watch

Watching this was a nice way to go deeper into the lore of assassin's creed but its not perfect and has it's flaws which is why it is a six out of ten
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